Job Description
Technology
Site Reliability Engineer- Video and Edge Global Engineering (English & Mandarin Speaking)
Location
:
Sydney
Employment Type
:
Regular
Job Code
:
A199493
Responsibilities
About the Team
The Video and Edge Global Engineering team is responsible for business facing experience and cost of the Video on Demand and Live Streaming platform. We build a competitive video transmission network and multimedia processing platform, building data foundation and analysis capabilities, driving product refined operation, reducing costs and increasing efficiency.
Responsibilities
Build global infrastructure for multi-media transport, storage and process, to serve billions of users all over the world.
Engage in global production system management such as monitoring, oncall emergency response, capacity planning and optimization
Build tools, automations, observability and monitoring to facilitate the operation and optimisation of the global infrastructure.
Engage in and improve the whole service lifecycle, from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.
Scale up systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and initiate changes that improve system reliability and processing speed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical background involving software/system engineering, or equivalent working experience.
Good programming experience with at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go.
Knowledge of networking, operation system, database system and container technology.
Good understanding of microservice architecture, and an understanding in troubleshooting in large scale distributed systems.
High oral and written proficiency in English and Mandarin required: this role involves frequent communication with global teams, clients and stakeholders in English speaking regions as well as Mandarin speaking markets. High oral and written proficiency in Mandarin is essential to effectively engage with Chinese speaking partners, understand cultural nuances, and navigate business transactions in key markets, ensuring smooth cross cultural collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands on experience in common open-source system such as Linux, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis and ELK.
Experience in building solutions with AWS, Google, Azures and other cloud services
Working in international teams and across timezones effectively (US, Dublin, China, Singapore)
Passionate, self-motivated and good teamwork skills.
Job Information
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
Acknowledgment of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation, TikTok acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
Site Reliability Engineer- Video and Edge Global Engineering (English & Mandarin Speaking)
Location
:
Sydney
Employment Type
:
Regular
Job Code
:
A199493
Responsibilities
About the Team
The Video and Edge Global Engineering team is responsible for business facing experience and cost of the Video on Demand and Live Streaming platform. We build a competitive video transmission network and multimedia processing platform, building data foundation and analysis capabilities, driving product refined operation, reducing costs and increasing efficiency.
Responsibilities
Build global infrastructure for multi-media transport, storage and process, to serve billions of users all over the world.
Engage in global production system management such as monitoring, oncall emergency response, capacity planning and optimization
Build tools, automations, observability and monitoring to facilitate the operation and optimisation of the global infrastructure.
Engage in and improve the whole service lifecycle, from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.
Scale up systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and initiate changes that improve system reliability and processing speed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical background involving software/system engineering, or equivalent working experience.
Good programming experience with at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go.
Knowledge of networking, operation system, database system and container technology.
Good understanding of microservice architecture, and an understanding in troubleshooting in large scale distributed systems.
High oral and written proficiency in English and Mandarin required: this role involves frequent communication with global teams, clients and stakeholders in English speaking regions as well as Mandarin speaking markets. High oral and written proficiency in Mandarin is essential to effectively engage with Chinese speaking partners, understand cultural nuances, and navigate business transactions in key markets, ensuring smooth cross cultural collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands on experience in common open-source system such as Linux, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis and ELK.
Experience in building solutions with AWS, Google, Azures and other cloud services
Working in international teams and across timezones effectively (US, Dublin, China, Singapore)
Passionate, self-motivated and good teamwork skills.
Job Information
About TikTok
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
Acknowledgment of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation, TikTok acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Site Reliability Engineer- Video and Edge Global Engineering (English & Mandarin Speaking) position is now open for candidates interested in the Media & Communication sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Media & Communication is a plus.
